Career: A two-time all-conference honoree as well as a second-team all-ECAC and all-South Atlantic Region honoree … Has started in 55 of 59 career matches while collecting two goals and 11 assists for 15 points.
2011: A first-team all-NJAC and second-team ECAC all-Metro Region and National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) all-South Atlantic Region selection … Started in 21 of 22 matches, compiling one goal and seven assists for nine points … Led the team and tied for second in the NJAC in assists … His goal with 10 minutes left was the equalizer in a 3-2 overtime win at The College of New Jersey (10/12/11) … Assisted on the game-winning goal during a 2-1 overtime victory against NYU (9/8/11) … Assisted on the game-winning goal during a 2-1 conference victory against Kean (10/26/11) … Provided assists in the ECAC Tournament semifinal against Richard Stockton (3-2, 11/12/11) and final against Rutgers-Newark (1-1, 11/13/11).
2010: Named to the All-NJAC Honorable Mention Team after posting a goal and two assists in 18 matches (16 starts) … Named the NJAC Defensive Player of the Week Sept. 6 after being selected as the Roger Williams/Turfer Classic Defensive MVP (9/4-5/10) … Assisted on the lone goal of a 1-0 victory at Richard Stockton (9/25/10) … Contributed a goal and an assist to a 4-1 win against Montclair State (10/7/10) and earned the subsequent NJAC Defensive Player of the Week award on Oct. 11.
2009: Played in all 19 matches as a freshman, starting 18 times … Scored his first career points with a pair of assists during a 7-0 victory against Western Connecticut (9/8/09).
Prior to William Paterson: A senior captain at Passaic County Tech H.S., he was an all-state, all-conference, all-county and all-area honoree after producing five goals and 10 assists … Helped lead the Bulldogs to a 16-5-1 record and county title in 2008 … Played club ball with PDA, winning two regional and three state championships.
Academics: Majoring in sociology.
Encarnacion's Career Statistics
|
Year
|
MP-MS
|
G
|
A
|
Pts.
|
Shots
|
GWG
|
|
2009
|
19-18
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
18
|
0
|
|
2010 |
18-16 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
9 |
0 |
|
2011 |
22-21 |
1 |
7 |
9 |
31 |
0 |
|
Totals |
59-55 |
2 |
11 |
15 |
58 |
0 |
